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Northeast Washington, Washington, DC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northeast Washington Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northeast Washington area of Washington, DC is a Studio unit found at The Carrolton priced from $1,299. Edgewood Commons 601 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,537. Here are the most affordable Northeast Washington apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The CarroltonStudioStudio,1BA$1,299
Edgewood Commons 601StudioStudio,1BA$1,537
The Edwards1Bedroom/1Bath1BR,1BA$1,579
The Hecht WarehouseSDStudio,1BA$1,588
Big Sky FlatsUrsa Minor- J21BR,1BA$1,708

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northeast Washington, DC

As of June 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northeast Washington area is the $2.39 price per square foot 2 Bed/2 Bath Model at Rhode Island Row in the in the Edgewood neighborhood starting from $2,411. The second greatest value Northeast Washington apartment is the 1915 Capitol Ave NE Model at 1915 Capitol Ave NE, Unit 2 starting at $2,700 with a $2.70 price per square foot in the Northeast Washington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northeast Washington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Rhode Island Row2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.39
1915 Capitol Ave NE, Unit 21915 Capitol Ave NE3BR,2BA$2.70
1247 Meigs Pl NE, Unit Apt 21247 Meigs Pl NE2BR,1BA$1.94
1245 Raum St NE, Unit 31245 Raum St NE2BR,1BA$2.35
1107 Penn St NE, Unit apt 41107 Penn St NE1BR,1BA$2.08
1721 Capitol Ave NE, Unit 31721 Capitol Ave NE2BR,1.5BA$2.75
Parkway Plaza1BR LARGE T-LEVEL 2 WICs1BR,1BA$2.59
1958 W Virginia Ave NE, Unit 11958 W Virginia Ave NE1BR,1BA$2.00
The SantmyersFloorplan #11BR,1BA$2.75
The Edwards1Bedroom/1Bath1BR,1BA$2.32

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Frequently Asked Questions about Northeast Washington

What type of rentals are currently available in Northeast Washington?

There are currently 240 Apartments for Rent in Northeast Washington, DC with pricing that ranges from $800 to $9,829. There are also 62 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northeast Washington ranging from $825 to $5,995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Northeast Washington?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Northeast Washington ranges from $825 to $5,995 with an average monthly rent of $3,072.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Northeast Washington?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Northeast Washington range from $2,550 to $7,032, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $4,150. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,500.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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A Washington DC Local Expert's Guide to Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in the DC Metro

Written by: Steve Lilly

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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